CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Martin Sheen, 67; Tony Bennett, 81.

Happy Birthday: Travel, intrigue and learning should all be up for grabs this year. You have to let go of things of the past and prepare to move onward. A change in your financial situation is apparent.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Trips will be costly but will also bring about an interesting change in the way you think about your lifestyle and future plans.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Money matters must be dealt with quickly. Stick to what you can afford and don’t allow anyone to bamboozle you into overpaying or overspending.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You can easily utilize someone or something you have access to today, in order to get ahead. This is a perfect day to restructure some of the things going on at home or with loved ones.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You may not be seeing things too clearly today. Don’t let someone you are enamored with control a decision you need to make. Think for yourself and do what’s right. Emotions will be running high.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take a day off, attend something that interests you, expand your knowledge or try something totally new. You will benefit in ways you least expect.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): There is money to be made and a challenge that will inspire you to do more. A new look to your home or surroundings or adding something to your entertainment will give you the lift you need.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You may be pulled in a few different directions today but that’s OK. Spread yourself a little thin but don’t get angry with the people around you.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You have just as much talent, ability and wherewithal as the next person. It’s time to shake things up in your life. Talks, presentations, promotions and publishing are all showing up as the way to go.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Look at your options before you make changes you can’t reverse. Not everything will be as cut-and-dried as you think. Travel will lead to problems or delays that will change the course of your day.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You’ve got a lot riding on your next few moves, so be sure before you give the go- ahead. Legal matters must be put in place. Don’t let your emotions take over.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You can make money, changes to your vocation or even revamp an old idea and make it work this time. Money is in the picture but only if you are passionate about what you do.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): A few changes will help you revise your outlook but make sure that they are sound moves. Someone may try to influence you to do things his or her way and that is not likely to benefit you. Be prepared to go it alone.

Birthday Baby: You are eager, determined to have your way and outgoing enough to convince others to help. You have strength of character and will never back down once you’ve made up your mind.